Lay It Down Quotes

“Casey tucked the barrel at the small of his back and arranged his shirt.
Vince shook his head. “You gotta get a holster. That is so fucking ghetto.”
“No way—I like how it feels back there.” Casey grabbed his jacket and followed Vince outside. “Wait. That came out wrong.”
― Cara McKenna, Lay It Down

“I’ve put myself to bed thinking about you, the last two nights.”
― Cara McKenna, Lay It Down

“All I care about is your naked skin against mine and your hands on my body.”
― Cara McKenna, Lay It Down

“It’s very you, that bike. Fast and dirty and loud.”
“Watch it, missy. My girl hums like a lullaby.”
“Oh yeah. Completely.”
“You’re just not listening right, that’s all.”
“I suppose my hearing’s too sensitive.”
“Just the opposite. You listen properly, behind the growl, it’s all purrs. Pure pussycat.”
― Cara McKenna, Lay It Down

“And he couldn’t remember the last time he’d needed somebody so badly, in so goddamn many ways.”
― Cara McKenna, Lay It Down

“Goddamn women had no clue what it did to a man, the way they looked sipping liquor, or sucking a long pull off a bottle. Or maybe they did. Maybe this one could guess exactly how suffocating Vince’s jeans were suddenly feeling.”
― Cara McKenna, Lay It Down

“Maybe she was holding out for something that wasn’t ever coming, waiting to feel that mythical lightning strike, that sizzle. What if that glittery expectation was all bull, cooked up by the same sickos who’d invented Valentine’s Day and Brazilian waxing?”
― Cara McKenna, Lay It Down